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L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelleLove that moves the sun and the other stars

Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

scŭtĭca: ae, f.,
I a lash, whip (milder than flagellum): ne scuticā sectere, Hor. S. 1, 3, 119; Juv. 6, 480; Ov. H. 9, 81; Mart. 10, 62, 8 (dub.): si quis Orbilius ferulā scuticāque cecidit, Domit. ap. Suet. Gram. 9.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

scŭtĭca,¹⁴ æ, f. (σκυτική), martinet, fouet à lanières de cuir, étrivières : Hor. S. 1, 3, 119, cf. Suet. Gramm. 9.

Latin > German (Georges)

scutica (scytica), ae, f. (σκυτική, v. σκῦτος, Leder, s. Fest. 333 [b], 21, wo scytica), eine Peitsche aus einzelnen breiten Riemen (scuticae habenae, Ov. her. 9, 81), die Riemenpeitsche, die Karbatsche, bes. als Strafwerkzeug der Schulmeister (gelinder als flagellum u. stärker als ferula) Hor. sat. 1, 3, 119. Iuven. 6, 480 (Jahn scytica mit codd. PS): si quos Orbilius ferulā scuticāque cecīdit, Domit. Marsus bei Suet. gr. 9: nec tibi ferulas adhibeo neque athenogeronta meum scuticā et plagis litteras docere contendo, Hieron. c. Rufin. 3, 6.

Latin > English

scutica scuticae N F :: strap; instrument of punishment; lash, whip